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UnavailableDtSR Episode 330 - Biometrics for Authentication
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DtSR Episode 330 - Biometrics for Authentication

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts


Currently unavailable

DtSR Episode 330 - Biometrics for Authentication

FromBackpacking Light Magazine Podcasts

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jan 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, James and I sit down to discuss biometric authentication and some of the FUD around ways it can be broken. This ends pretty much the way you think it does.   Highlights from this week's show include... James & Raf talk about how hackers used a "wax hand" to fool a vein auth system Link: https://www.theverge.com/2018/12/31/18162541/vein-authentication-wax-hand-hack-starbug Fingerprint authentication to start your car?! We take this discussion to task Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jeanbaptiste/2018/12/27/hyundai-motor-lets-drivers-use-fingerprints-to-unlock-and-start-new-car/ James & Raf deconstruct the argument for and against biometric security We ask "Does it matter that biometric auth is hackable?"
Released:
Jan 15, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Follow the Wh1t3 Rabbit ... attention technology and business leaders! The "Down the Security Rabbithole" podcast is not your ordinary security podcast, primarily because we take a business perspective on the colorful and fast-paced world of information security. Bringing useful commentary on relevant events in the information security community, filtered through a no-nonsense business first approach, this is a podcast that helps you get the sane perspective on hacks, risks, threats and technology that you need to help make decisions in your daily life and in your organization.